Toronto probes new digoxin linked baby death
Seven month old Gary Murphy who died at the Hospital for Sick Children had elevated digoxin levels, tying the case to possible overdoses in as many as 28 infant deaths at the hospital. Police and coroners pursue homicide lines while a royal commission investigates the wider pattern amid kidney and drug-related uncertainties.
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Trudeau warns U S Cruise testing hot issue in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau pressed U S President Bush on testing cruise missiles in Canada amid strong opposition at home. He noted 80 000 demonstrators and explained the issue kennels Liberal and government members while Ottawa seeks formal approval. Gallup polls show Liberals at 27 percent, Tories rising to 52 percent and NDP at 19 percent, with regional variations and leadership questions shaping the campaign.
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Seen and Heard About Town: Oldtimers supper crowd notes versions
Gerry Holmes held the bank doors open as Dave Bucki raced a meter maid toward his car. Warner Oldtimers Association supper guests learned three versions of O Canada the old, official with new words, and the band pianist Chester Greeno adding a swing. Weather outlook: low tonight near 2, high Friday near 13, Sunday afternoon clouds.
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Washington sidestep on bill to curb covert aid to rebels
The House Intelligence Committee postponed a vote on a bill to end covert U.S. support for Nicaraguan rebels, delaying action until Tuesday. President Reagan urged decisive action and a $110 million emergency package for El Salvador, while Rep. Boland pitched replacing covert aid with a public fund to curb gun running in Central America.
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Publisher's pledge to improve Lethbridge Herald newsroom
The publisher announces a plan to address criticism and vandalism around The Lethbridge Herald. Ron Watmough is named Temporary Assistant to the Publisher to survey community feelings within 30 days, meeting academics, businesspeople, readers, and others, with public contact details provided.
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Justice Berger resigns over clashes with Laskin
Vancouver BC Supreme Court Justice Thomas Berger, age 50, announced his resignation effective August 27, 1983. He leaves amid philosophical disagreements with Bora Laskin, chief justice and Canadian Judicial Council chair, over judges speaking on public issues versus inquiry matters. Ottawa debate follows.
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